LAB MEMBERS
LAB MEMBERS
Huxley Hoffman, Ph.D.
Research Instructor
B.A. Oberlin College
M.Ed. Regis University
Ph.D. University of Denver
Project: Molecular mechanisms coordinating epithelial cell polarization, lumen formation, and ciliogenesis.
I Like: Long walks, science fiction, coffee, karaoke.
Gabriela Rivera Gonzalez, B.S.
Cancer Biology Graduate Student
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Project: .
I Like: .
Katie Vaeth, B.S.
Molecular Biology Graduate Student
Co-mentor with Matt Taliaferro laboratory
B.S. Saint Louis University
Project: Understanding the mechanism of RNA localization to the midbody.
I Like: Skiing, Hiking, Running, & walking my dog Watson.
Ke-Jun Han Ph.D
Research Assistant Professor
B.S. Tongji Medical University, WuHan, China
Ph.D. Beijing University Health Center, Beijing, China
Projects:
1) Post-mitotic inheritance and roles of the midbody
2) The role of Rab40c in regulating cell migration
Andrew Neumann, B.S.
Molecular Biology Graduate Program
BS: George Fox University
Project: Understanding regulation of actin dynamics during cell migration.
I Like: Spending time with my wife, disc golf, pickleball, reading, and eating chocolate chips.
Chau Do, B.S.
Molecular Biology Graduate Student
Co-mentor with Matt Taliaferro laboratory
B.S.
Project:
I Like:
Edgar Valder, B.S.
BSBT Program Master Student
B.S.
Project:
I Like:
ALUMNI
Glenn Simon
Ph.D. Student 2002-2008. Life Sciences specialist at Thermofisher Scientific.
Jian Jing
Ph.D. Student 2004-2009. Faculty at University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus.
John Shiel
Ph.D. Student 2007-2012. Product Manager at Synthego Corporation.
Carly Willenborg/Childs
Ph.D. Student 2007-2012. Clinical trial coordinator at UC Berkeley.
Dongying Li
Ph.D. Student 2008-2013. Staff Fellow at FDA-National Center for Toxicology Research at Jefferson, AZ.
Abitha Jacob
Ph.D. Student 2011-2016. Director of cell therapy process development at Bayer.
San Francisco, CA.
Alex Blasky
Post-doc 2014-2016. Innovation & New Market Development Manager at SomaLogic.
Anthony Mangan
Ph.D. Student 2012-2017. Application Scientist, Enzo Life Sciences.
Paulius Gibieza
Ph.D. Student 2015-2019.
Post-doc in Vilma Petrikaite laboratory at Lithuanian University of Health Sciences.
Lai Kuan Dionne
Post-doc. 2017-2019. Assistant Professor at Washington University in St. Louis.
Eric Peterman
Ph.D. Student 2015-2019. Post-Doc in Jeff Rasmussen lab at University of Washington.
Erik Linklater
Ph.D. Student 2015-2021. Senior Scientist at PPD Laboratories, Middleton, Wisconsin.
Cayla Jewett
Ph.D. Student 2015-2021. Post-Doc in Andrew Holland lab. John Hopkins University.
Emily Duncan
Ph.D. Student 2017-2022. Co-founder and COO in Birch Biosciences.
Ezra Lencer
Post-doc 2018-2022. Assistant Professor at Lafayette College.
Trey Farmer
Post-doc 2021-2022. Genomics Core Manager at National Jewish Hospital
Rachel Sachs
Ph.D. Student 2021-2026. Post-Doc in Karen Schindler's lab at Rutgers University
Revathi Sampath
Ph.D. Student 2022-2026. Post-Doc in Ciro Isidoro lab at Universita del Piedmonte Orientale, Italy